Athletics
Ridge High School competes in the Skyland Conference, which includes public and parochial high schools covering Hunterdon County, Somerset County and Warren County in Central Jersey. The conference operates under the jurisdiction of the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association (NJSIAA). Sports offered at Ridge include; volleyball, baseball, hockey, football, fencing, basketball, cross country, soccer, gymnastics, cheerleading, field hockey, golf, lacrosse, ski racing, softball, swimming, tennis, track, and wrestling.
An undefeated 2003 season led the girls' soccer team to take the #3 national ranking with a 22-0 record. The girls soccer team won the Group III state championship in 2003 with a 3-0 win over Colts Neck High School and the Group II title in 1996 over West Morris Mendham High School.
In 2007, the girls' cross country team finished #3 in the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association Meet of Champions, and finished #6 in the Northeast Nike Team Regional Championships. The next year, the team finished #2 in the Meet of Champions and won the Section 2 Group 4 Championships and the Group 4 Championships. In 2009, the team got 6th place in the Meet of Champions; in 2010, they took home fourth, and in 2011 they placed 6th in both the Meet of Champions and the Nike Northeast Regional Qualifier.
The boy's cross country team finished #4 in the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association Meet of Champions in 2006. The stellar team finished #6 in the NJSIAA Meet of Champions in 2010.
The ice hockey varsity team participated in the Public division A state championship in 2008, winning 5-0 over Watchung Hills Regional High School.
The boy's varsity ski team won the 2009 New Jersey Interscholastic Ski Racing Association (NJISRA) overall State Championship.
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